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Recent Examples of transfer station
The new federal order requires the sharing of raw milk samples, upon request, from dairy farms, bulk milk shippers, milk transfer stations or dairy processing facilities that send or hold milk for pasteurization.
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Alexandra Banner, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
The new order requires the sharing of raw milk samples, upon request, from dairy farms, bulk milk shippers, milk transfer stations or dairy processing facilities that send or hold milk for pasteurization.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2024
The courts will take up a section of the park that had been home to a trash transfer station and seaweed composting site.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024
Officials called local tow company Nauset Recovery Inc, to haul the 12.5-foot and 1,240-pound apex predator in the back of a truck through the beachside town of Orleans to the local transfer station for a necropsy.
—Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
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Alexandra Banner, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
The new order requires the sharing of raw milk samples, upon request, from dairy farms, bulk milk shippers, milk transfer stations or dairy processing facilities that send or hold milk for pasteurization.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2024
The courts will take up a section of the park that had been home to a trash transfer station and seaweed composting site.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024
Officials called local tow company Nauset Recovery Inc, to haul the 12.5-foot and 1,240-pound apex predator in the back of a truck through the beachside town of Orleans to the local transfer station for a necropsy.
—Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transfer station
Noun
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Fiji has more than 330 islands, one sanitary landfill, and two municipal dumps.—
By Aryn Baker/Lautoka, Fiji ,
TIME,
3 July 2024
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Other materials might need to be sent to a hazardous waste landfill that has double the plastic lining in place as a typical sanitary landfill in order to protect groundwater from anything that might otherwise leach into it.—
Justine Calma,
The Verge,
3 Feb. 2024
Noun
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The team tracked the call to a junkyard, and Maggie and Scola were able to pull Analis from a trunk before the car was crunched in a compactor.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
18 Feb. 2025
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But for some of those who were hit hardest by the disaster, such as Lara’s junkyard business that was among roughly a dozen merchants operating under the freeway — recovery has been much slower.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Dec. 2024
Noun
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To which some will reply that Tether and bitcoin are poised to throw the dollar into history’s proverbial dustbin.—
John Tamny,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Dustbin capacity Most robot vacuums have a much smaller dustbin capacity than a traditional vacuum.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Doing that can reduce methane emissions from rotting garbage in landfills, which can worsen climate change.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
12 Mar. 2025
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But an update to the release indicates town officials aren’t certain a landfill is off the table.—
Nora O’Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The midden is a testament to the volume of shellfish eaten by Hoabinhians.—
Smithsonian Magazine,
Smithsonian Magazine,
7 Feb. 2025
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This and oral reports evidenced that two even larger middens once existed nearby.—
Smithsonian Magazine,
Smithsonian Magazine,
7 Feb. 2025
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